Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport (GPB): Codes, Runways & Location
Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport (IATA: GPB · ICAO: SBGU) is a small airport serving Guarapuava, Brazil. It lies at 25.3883° S, 51.5235° W, 3494 ft (1065 m) above sea level.
Overview of Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport
Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Guarapuava in Brazil. It is identified by the IATA code GPB and the ICAO code SBGU. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1620 m (5315 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 3494 ft (1065 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being José Cleto Airport (UVI) about 104 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,620 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport
Where is Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport located?
Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport is located in Guarapuava, Brazil. Its coordinates are 25.3883° S, 51.5235° W.
What is the airport code for Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport?
Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport has an IATA code of GPB and an ICAO code of SBGU.
How long is the runway at Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport?
Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport's longest runway is about 1620 m (5315 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport have?
Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport a major airport?
Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
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